Patrick George

As far as crazytrucks go, the Ford Raptor basically has the game to itself these days. But what if Toyota cooked up Raptor-fighting version of one of their trucks? This video and comments from Toyota make me think something like that may be in the cards.

My usual qualifier for a good car is whether or not it constantly puts a smile on my face. This…
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This ad popped up on YouTube a few days ago, and it shows a pair of bright orange Toyota trucks blowing through the desert. They carry a badge that says "TRD Pro" and have grilles that don't quite look like anything else in the lineup.

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Raptor fighter? Yeah, maybe. Autoguide reports that Toyota has confirmed a TRD Pro truck will be revealed at the Chicago Auto Show next week. They kept mum on the specs, however.

Maybe it will be a fancy parts package, or maybe it will be a Tacoma with a supercharged V8 under the hood and the Raptor in its crosshairs. One can dream, right?